Cortaban (en. Cut)

/kɔrˈtaβan/

Synonyms

  • desgajaban
  • dividían
  • partitionaban
  • seccionaban

Slang Meanings

Interrupt something abruptly.
When her mother arrived, she abruptly cut the conversation.
Cuando llegó su madre, cortó en seco la charla.
Disapprove or reject something.
That idea was cut before she could explain.
Esa idea la cortaron antes de que pudiera explicar.